Role: Senior Developer
Location: London (Hybrid)
Tech: React, Svelte, JavaScript, GSAP, Three.js (bonus)
Salary: Up to £80,000 plus benefits
Are you interested in building interactive stories seen by millions?
We’re working with one of the most recognisable media platforms globally, investing heavily in digital-first storytelling as part of a major growth strategy.
This team sits at the centre of that, creating immersive, scroll-driven, visually rich experiences that shape the news agenda.
What you’ll be doing:
* Building high-impact, interactive stories for web and mobile
* Translating design concepts into fully realised, production-ready experiences
* Creating scroll-driven, animation-heavy storytelling pieces
* Working closely with designers, editors, and content teams in a fast-paced newsroom
* Helping define best practices and scalable systems for visual storytelling
* Mentoring junior developers and raising the bar across the team
What they’re looking for:
* Strong frontend experience (React or Svelte)
* Deep JavaScript knowledge (ES6+, async patterns, performance)
* Experience building interactive/immersive web experiences
* Strong CSS skills (animations, layouts, micro-interactions)
* Experience with GSAP / ScrollTrigger
* Understanding of performance optimisation (bundle size, lazy loading, rendering)
* Experience working with APIs and dynamic data
Nice to have:
* Three.js / WebGL
* Media experience
* Data visualisation
The kind of person who thrives here:
* Comfortable working at a pace and under pressure
* Collaborative works closely with editorial and creative teams
* Creative thinker who can challenge and improve ideas
* Passion for storytelling, not just code